Article
14. Breast cancer prevention.
International journal of clinical practice - 1 May 2002
Salih A K, Fentiman I S
Abstract excerpt
Increased risk of breast cancer may result from potentially modifiable causes such as endogenous hormone levels, obesity, HRT, and non-lactation, or non-modifiable factors including genetic susceptibility and increasing age. The Gail model, based on known factors, may be useful for estimating lifetime risk in some individuals, but those risk factors that are easier to modify may have a limited impact on the...
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